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Stornoway
Stornoway is the official residence of Canada’s federal leader of the Opposition. It is located at 541 Acacia Ave in the village of Rockcliffe Park in Ottawa. Purchased in 1950 by a private trust, Stornoway has been owned by the Government of Canada since 1970 and managed by the National Capital Commission since 1986.
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Straight Edge Kids
It's Saturday night in a downtown Toronto club. The music is throbbing, cigarette smoke fills the air, drinks are being served as quickly as the waitresses can deliver, and singles scan the room for company. In other words, it's another night of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. But there's a twist.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on May 17, 1999
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Strange & Co.
Strange & Co. Established in Toronto ca 1881 as Strange & Billing, wholesale and retail dealers in cheap editions of printed music. By 1883 the partnership had dissolved, and Frederic Strange remained independent until the firm's end, ca 1900.
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Strategic Environmental Assessment
Strategic environmental assessment is the environmental assessment of policy, plan and program initiatives and their alternatives.
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Strathcona Scholarship
Strathcona Scholarship. Established in Montreal in 1895 by Donald Alexander Smith, statesman, financier, and philanthropist (b Forres, Moray, Scotland, 6 Aug 1820, d London 21 or 29 Jan 1914), who became Baron of Strathcona and Mount Royal in 1897.
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Streamflow
Streamflow Streamflow Streamflow Originating Within and Passing Through Canada Province/ Territory Originating (cubic km) % Passing Through (cubic km) Yukon 140 4.2 165 NWT/Nunavut 700 20.8 890 British Columbia 800 23.7 870 Alberta 69 2.0 137 Saskatchewan 56 1.7 73 Manitoba 94 2.8 172 Ontario 325 9.6 500 Québec 780 23.2 1 060 New Brunswick 46 1.4 67 Nova Scotia 45 1.3 45 PEI 3.5 0.1 3.5 Newfoundland 310 9.2 310 Canada 3368 100 4292.5...
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Stress
Stress was originally viewed as an overpowering external force acting upon individuals or objects. The mechanical engineer still uses the word in this sense, but human biologists have been less consistent in their terminology.
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Strikes and Lockouts
A strike is the withholding of labour by workers in order to obtain better wages or working conditions. A lockout is the opposite, being the temporary shutdown of a business by an employer to compel employees to accept certain conditions.
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Striking Oil in Leduc: the Beginning of Alberta's Oil Boom
The following article is an editorial written by The Canadian Encyclopedia staff. Editorials are not usually updated.
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String Instrument Making
Traditionally, the French word 'lutherie,' used in both French and English, denotes the art of building bowed string instruments - violin, violas, cellos, and double-basses - and the bows themselves.
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Structural problems
Retirements and declining immigrant participation have Canada facing a critical shortage of engineersThis article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on September 16, 2013
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Student Rights
Basically 2 sorts of rights apply to students: substantive rights - the actual rights that students should enjoy - and procedural rights - methods by which students claim their rights.
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Sturgeon
The sturgeon is a large, primitive, bony fish of class Actinopterygii, family Acipenseridae. The 4 genera and 24 species live in fresh and coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Submersible
The Canadian government took delivery of a HYSUB 5000 ROV in 1987. Designed and manufactured by International Submarine Engineering (ISE) of Port Moody, BC, the HYSUB is an electrohydraulic submersible remotely operated vehicle, operating with 6 to 250 hp.
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Substantive Law
Substantive Law, body of law concerned with rights and obligations, as opposed to PROCEDURAL LAW which concerns how to enforce and defend such rights and obligations.
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